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Take-off Point for Atmanirbhar Bharat: PM Modi's I-Day Speech Was an Exercise in 'Vision'
At a time when the Opposition senses blood in the water, PM Modi appeared to make a conscious attempt to infuse optimism and and present the rosy vision of a vibrant nation on the cusp of a transformational moment.
Two Guests Dead, as Many Injured in Delhi Hotel Fire
The incident took place around 7.30 am, they said, adding that one of the deceased has been identified as Deepak, a resident of Bagdola, Sector-8, Dwarka.
Sports Minister Promises Expansion of TOPS, Financial Windfall for Tokyo 2020 Performers
Driven by India's best medal haul in Tokyo Olympics, the government will expand the size and scope of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) keeping the 2024 and 2028 Games in mind, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said.
Stoning for Adultery, Execution for Tight Clothes: Taliban’s Medieval Gender Rules for Afghan Women
When Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001 they imposed Sharia law, a strict interpretation of Islamic law which meant women could not work, girls were banned from attending school and women had to cover their faces in public.
Neeraj Chopra, Sumit Nagal Wish Fans on Independence Day
Neeraj Chopra, Sumit Nagal, Aditi Ashok and more wished their fans a Happy Independence Day.
Five Engaging Ways to Teach Your Kids About Independence History
You can plan a few activities for children to help them understand the meaning and importance of Independence Day in a better way.
India at 75: More Than 1.5 Crore Indians Record & Upload National Anthem on Rashtragaan.in
On July 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given a clarion call to the people of the country to sing the national anthem together in his Mann Ki Baat' radio programme.
NIA Officials Awarded Police Medals on Independence Day
Anil Kumar, Deputy Superintendent of Police of the NIA, has been awarded the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service, while Inspector Neeraj Sharma and Assistant Sub-Inspector Sanjeev Walia have both been awarded Police Medal for Meritorious Se...
'Being President of Afghanistan Worst Job on Earth': When Ashraf Ghani Felt The Heat in 2017
During his speech, 72-year-old President Ashraf Ghani said the remobilisation of Afghanistan's armed forces was a "top priority".
Allahabad University Cancels Mushaira Following Involvement of Poets Who Took Part in CAA Protests
Allahabad University had to cancel the Mushaira and Kavi Sammelan following protests on social media and a call from the CM's office.
Home Ministry Notifies August 14 as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
The prime minister has said that August 14 will be observed as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in the memory of the struggles and sacrifices of people, saying the pain of partition can never be forgotten.
NEET 2021 Application Edit Window Closes Today
The National Testing Agency (NTA) opened the NEET 2021 correction window on August 10. It will remain open till today, August 14 up to 2 pm.
Congress Has Given Message by Making Me Campaign Committee Chief: Harish Rawat on U'khand CM Face Issue
Former chief minister Rawat was made the Campaign Committee chief for Uttarakhand, where assembly elections will be held early next year.
Covid Vaccine Tracker: J&J Doses Expected to Arrive India in Nov-Dec, Zydus Cadila Next
The next coronavirus vaccine that the government is expecting to arrive after Covishield, Covaxin and Sputnik is Zydus Cadila's DNA vaccine which may get the approval from the drug regulator soon.
No Plan to Appoint Exclusive Chandigarh Administrator, Badal Didn't Raise Issue With Shah: MHA
The apprehension expressed in Badal's tweet is "unfounded", a home ministry spokesperson said.
Multi-layered Security Arrangements at Red Fort for Independence Day
The security ring, including NSG snipers, elite SWAT commandos, kite catchers, canine units and sharpshooters on highrise buildings, has been placed around the Mughal-era fort, and adherence to social distancing norms will be must like last year due to th...